Κυτέριον - Stephanos Ethnika

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city

Entry #299
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 399.4 | Billerbeck: Κ299
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-23
Word count: 18
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Ἑκαταῖος (Hecataeus) FGrHist 1 F 69 [Εὐρώπῃ]
Entities: Κυτέριον (Kyterion) [place], Οἴνωτρες (Oenotrians) [people], Εὐρώπη (Europe) [place], Κυτεριώτης (Kyteriotes (inhabitant of Kyterion)) [people], Κυτερῖνος (Kyterinos (demonym)) [people]
Etymologies: Unclear Metalinguistic: "Kyterion: a city of the Oinotrians in the interior. The ethnicon is Kyteriotes. It may also be Kyterinos as the adjective for the country.": This passage gives the ethnic forms and the city's affiliation but does not state an origin for the place-name.
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Κυτέριον, πόλις Οἰνώτρων ἐν τῇ μεσογείᾳ. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κυτεριώτης. δύναται καὶ τῷ τῆς χώρας ἔθει Κυτερῖνος.

Kytērion: a city of the Oinōtrians in the interior. Hekataios in the Europa. The ethnic (gentilic) is Kytēriōtēs; it can also, in accordance with the usage of the region, be Kytērinos.

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Herodian 1.365

char LCS 47 (47.5%) · word LCS 8 (44.4%)

Stephanos

Κυτέριον, πόλις Οἰνώτρων ἐν τῇ μεσογείᾳ. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κυτεριώτης. δύναται καὶ τῷ τῆς χώρας ἔθει Κυτερῖνος.

Herodian

…νεται, ὀψάριον, οἰνάριον, ἱππάριον, φυτάριον καὶ σουδάριον, κελλάριον ἀπὸ τῆς τῶν Ῥωμαίων διαλέκτου ἐκτεταμένου τοῦ 'α'. Ὁμάριον πόλις Ἰταλίας. Θεόπομπος Φιλιππικῶν καʹ. Μαρμάριον πόλις Εὐβοίας. —περιστέριον, διφθέριον. Κυτέριον πόλις Οἰνωτρῶν ἐν τῇ μεσογείᾳ. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. Κιέριον· οὕτως Ἄρνη πόλις Θεσσαλίας καλεῖται. Κρασέριον Σικελίας φρούριον. Φίλιστος ὀγδόῳ. Ἀμέριον πόλις Ἰταλίας. Ἐλευθέριον πολίχνιον Μυσίας. ἀστέριον καὶ Ἀστέριον πόλις Θετταλίας. Ὅμηρος «οἵ τ´ ἔχον Ἀστέριον Τιτάνοιό…